3rd February 2023
Just used prompt injection to read out the secret OpenAI API key of a very well known GPT-3 application.
In essence, whenever parts of the returned response from GPT-3 is executed directly, e.g. using eval() in Python, malicious user can basically execute arbitrary code
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